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This volume introduces the concept of Perpetration-Induced Traumatic Stress (PITS), a form of PTSD symptoms caused not by traditionally expected roles, such as being a victim or rescuer in trauma, but by being an active participant in causing trauma. Sufferers of PITS may be in the roles of soldiers, executioners, or police officers, where it is socially acceptable or even expected for them to cause trauma, including death. Scattered evidence of PITS is consolidated, its implications are explored, and exciting potentials ...

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Perpetration-Induced Traumatic Stress: The Psychological Consequences of Killing 2005, iUniverse

ISBN-13: 9780595347643

Trade paperback

Perpetration-Induced Traumatic Stress: The Psychological Consequences of Killing 2002, Praeger, New York

ISBN-13: 9780275976910

Hardcover